A259 crash in Wealden on 10 June 2001 at 12:27 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a Peugeot 205 and a Renault 11 were involved in a crash on the A259 in Wealden at 12:27 on Sunday 10 June 2001. The 39-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 and the 47-year-old female driver of the Renault 11 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2001
- Sunday, 12:27
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84899, longitude 0.37894, in the TN33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels, Wealden, TN33 9HH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200147T137692
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2590
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2095 in Wealden, 8 May 1980
45 m awayRef 198047TA00198
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2095 in Wealden, 20 February 2019
76 m awayRef 2019471901014
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the B2095 in Wealden, 3 December 2015
79 m awayRef 2015471507191
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A2590 in Wealden, 27 August 2001
94 m awayRef 200147T141161
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Wealden, 21 April 2019
100 m awayRef 2019471902073
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A259 in Wealden, 24 April 2015
101 m awayRef 2015471502324
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault 11)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200147T137692 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wealden road accident statistics for 2001.